From df99a780daedf138df82241d4534f103ce9729b1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Samba Release Account Date: Thu, 31 Jul 1997 18:51:21 +0000 Subject: smb.conf.5: Added netbios aliases entry. Support.txt: One more USA consultant. Jeremy (jallison@whistle.com) --- docs/manpages/smb.conf.5 | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+) (limited to 'docs/manpages') diff --git a/docs/manpages/smb.conf.5 b/docs/manpages/smb.conf.5 index 49206230da5..938c1ffa7b0 100644 --- a/docs/manpages/smb.conf.5 +++ b/docs/manpages/smb.conf.5 @@ -401,6 +401,8 @@ max xmit message command +netbios aliases + netbios name nis homedir @@ -2118,10 +2120,33 @@ kilobytes. The default is 0, which means no limit. .B Example: min print space = 2000 +.SS netbios aliases (G) + +This is a list of names that nmbd will advertise as additional +names by which the Samba server is known. This allows one machine +to appear in browse lists under multiple names. If a machine is +acting as a browse server or logon server none of these names +will be advertised as either browse server or logon servers, only +the primary name of the machine will be advertised with these +capabilities. + +See also 'netbios name'. + +.B Example: + netbios aliases = TEST TEST1 TEST2 + .SS netbios name (G) This sets the NetBIOS name by which a Samba server is known. By default it is the same as the first component of the host's DNS name. +If a machine is a browse server or logon server this name (or the +first component of the hosts DNS name) will be the name that these +services are advertised under. + +See also 'netbios aliases'. + +.B Example: + netbios name = MYNAME .SS nis homedir (G) Get the home share server from a NIS (or YP) map. For unix systems that -- cgit